ragi
/ˈɹɑːɡi/noun
ragi is spelled R-A-G-I: 4 letters. It appears about once in every 11 million words in written English, the 100,430th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, ragi means “A grain, of species Eleusine coracana, cultivated as a cereal in arid areas of Africa and Asia; finger millet” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
How many letters and syllables are in ragi?
| Letters | 4: R-A-G-I |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 11 million words; the 100,430th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
| Same letters |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media); rhymes and same-letter words are computed by PlainSpell from its own word list.
How common is ragi?
Ragi appears about once in every 11 million words in written English, the 100,430th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you pronounce ragi?
- /ˈɹɑːɡi/
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What rhymes with ragi?
No other word on PlainSpell ends in the same sounds as ragi.
Spelled with the same letters in another order: agri.
Computed by PlainSpell from the pronunciations in the English Wiktionary (dump of September 2, 2026): a rhyme shares every sound from the last stressed vowel to the end; ordered by written frequency (wordfreq 3.1).
Forms of ragi
- ragee
- raggee
- raggy
- ragy
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does ragi mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
A grain, of species Eleusine coracana, cultivated as a cereal in arid areas of Africa and Asia; finger millet.
- 2
A type of yeast traditionally used in winemaking, baking, and brewing, now identified as Saccharomyces cerevisiae.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does ragi come from?
Borrowed from Hindi रागी (rāgī).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).